- questus est nobis
- /kwestas est nowbas/ A writ of nuisance, which, by 15 Edw. I, lay against him to whom a house or other thing that caused a nuisance descended or was alienated; whereas, before that statute the action lay only against him who first levied or caused the nuisance to the damage of his neighbor
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.